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Artist Profile: Peter Schulte

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Pete Schulte is an artist based in Birmingham, Alabama.

He has presented recent solo exhibitions and installations at Mckenzie Fine Art, New York, New York; The Lamar Dodd School of Art at The University of Georgia; The Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas; Jeff Bailey Gallery, Hudson New York; Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia; and The Woskob Family Gallery at Penn State University. His work has also been included in numerous group exhibitions nationally and internationally. Hyperallergic, Art in America, World Sculpture News, Burnaway, and The New Art Examiner have reviewed his work, among other publications. In 2017 Schulte was awarded the inaugural Southern Art Prize Fellowship for the state of Alabama. He has been awarded residencies at The Chinati Foundation, Hambidge Center for Creative Arts, Yaddo, Altantic Center for the Arts, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, and Threewalls. Pete Schulte received an MFA in painting and drawing from The University of Iowa in 2008. He is Professor of Art at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. In 2013, Pete Schulte and Amy Pleasant co-founded The Fuel and Lumber Company curatorial initiative.